Tag: staged

Texas mom of 4 found hanging from dock in staged suicide: police

The death of a Texas mother of four who was found hanging from a dock last month is now being investigated as a homicide, police said this week. Investigators believe Giselle Tapia-Salazar, 30, was positioned to make it look like she had died by suicide, and police have now identified two persons of interest in […]

‘You are a remorseless killer,’ judge tells former Idaho State Police trooper who will die in prison for the murder, staged suicide of his wife

May 23—Many people experience the aftershocks of infidelity and divorce — but not everyone’s reaction is to murder, First District Judge Lamont Berecz told Daniel Howard, right before he sentenced him to life in prison without parole . Howard, a 58-year-old former Idaho State Police trooper, “will die in prison,” Kootenai County Prosecutor Stanley Mortensen […]

Manhunt in France for gunmen who staged deadly ambush to free inmate

A huge manhunt continues in France for the gunmen who ambushed a prison van, shot dead two guards in the vehicle, and then set free a prisoner known as “The Fly.” Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin, speaking on broadcaster RTL, described the search as “unprecedented.” Interpol issued an alert for the man on Wednesday. Darmanin said […]

Manhunt in France for gunmen who staged deadly ambush to free inmate

A huge manhunt continues in France for the gunmen who ambushed a prison van, shot dead two guards in the vehicle, and then set free the inmate known as “The Fly” who was being transported. Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin, speaking on broadcaster RTL, described the search as “unprecedented” and said that all resources were being […]

Orange County doctor sentenced for murdering wife in staged accident

An Orange County doctor was sentenced Friday for murdering his wife in a staged accident. In December 2023, Eric Scott Sills, 58, was found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of his wife, Susann Sills, 45, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. On Nov. 13, 2016, Eric called 911 and said he […]